Immigration Article of the Day: A Local Official’s Guide to Language Access Laws by David J. Jung, Noemi Gallardo, & Ryan Harris

A Local Official’s Guide to Language Access Laws by David J. Jung University of California Hastings College of the Law Noemi Gallardo University of California Hastings College of the Law Ryan Harris University of California Hastings College of the Law 2013 10 Hastings Race & Poverty Law Journal 31

Abstract: The rapid growth of immigrant communities is transforming the demography of the United States, perhaps nowhere so much as in California, where almost one third of the country’s recent immigrants reside. Language diversity is a prominent feature of this transformation. This guide explains the laws that require language access.